Plekocheilus marmoratus

Plekocheilus marmoratus
Apertual view of the shell of Plekocheilus marmoratus.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Orthalicidae
Subfamily: Bulimulinae
Genus: Plekocheilus
Species: P. marmoratus
Binomial name
Plekocheilus marmoratus
(Dunker, 1844)[1]
Synonyms
  • Bulimus marmoratus Dunker, 1844
  • Strophocheilus marmoratus

Plekocheilus marmoratus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Dunker, in Philippi. 1844. Abbild, u. Beschreib., 1: 157, P1ate 2, Figures. 1-2.
  2. ^ Thompson F. G. (20 Nevemeber) 1957. A Collection of mollusks from Northern Venezuela. Occasional papers of the Museum of zoloogy University of Michigan, number 591: 1-10. Plekocheilus marmoratus is on the page 5.
  3. ^ Arias C, Sergio, 1952. Algunos moluscos de la región Baruta - EL Hatilllo. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle XII(31):47-65